CVE-2021-4149

Updated: 2025-08-20 02:56:30.0368

Description:

A vulnerability was found in btrfs_alloc_tree_b in fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c in the Linux kernel due to an improper lock operation in btrfs. In this flaw, a user with a local privilege may cause a denial of service (DOS) due to a deadlock problem.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x LOW 2.1
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 5.5

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU kernel 5.14.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-11-21 04:12:29 - Exposure is limited to hosts that use the Btrfs filesystem; systems formatted with ext4 or XFS do ...
CentOS 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-03-31 09:51:11 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 5.5 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2024:1720468480 2024-07-23 17:34:29
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-03-31 09:51:11 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-03-31 09:51:11 Ignored due to low severity
CloudLinux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-03-31 09:51:11 Ignored due to low severity
Oracle Linux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-12-02 16:06:55 Ignored due to low severity
RHEL 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 5.5 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2025:1750353839 2025-06-20 00:28:13
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux-hwe 4.15.0 5.5 MEDIUM Already Fixed 2023-04-21 03:22:37
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux 4.4.0 5.5 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2023:1682604577 2023-04-27 11:13:25
Total: 11